Three Rivers College

04/01/2026

Thank you to everyone who took the time to share feedback on this year’s Raider Reunion—we truly appreciate your input!

And congratulations to Rosa Johnson, the winner of our Raider Reunion survey giveaway! 🎉 Rosa was randomly selected from survey participants to receive a TRC-themed gift basket.

Thanks again for helping us make Raider Reunion even better.

03/31/2026

Ready for a flexible job that fits your schedule? 🍎📚

Become a Substitute Teacher in less than a month with Three Rivers College! Our self-paced program makes it easy to get certified and step into the classroom when you’re ready.

✅ No college degree required (less than 36 credit hours eligible)
✅ Online, work-at-your-own-pace courses
✅ Affordable program
✅ Earn $80–$130 per day

Classes begin April 13, with additional sessions planned for June and July—so you can start when it works best for you.

💲 Cost: $360
(Plus $50 background check and $50 DESE processing fee after completion.)

Take the first step toward a rewarding, flexible career 👇
Apply now: https://trcc.edu/academics/workforce-development/non-credit-application/
Questions? Contact Leann Clark at 573-840-9682 ext. 2118 or [email protected].

03/30/2026

Join us at 7 p.m. April 14, in the Tinnin Fine Arts Center for the TRC Music Department’s Spring Showcase.

Our vocal and instrumental students will perform an eclectic program of classical repertoire and musical theater standards. Admission is free.

03/29/2026

🌪️ TOMORROW! 🌪️
Become an official National Weather Service Skywarn Spotter with the Skywarn Spotter Training class on Monday, March 30, from 6-8:30 p.m. at Three Rivers College. The class and all course materials are free. This opportunity is brought to you by the National Weather Service.

The class will teach you more about various weather phenomena, such as severe thunderstorms, tornadoes, funnel clouds, wall clouds, hail, lightning, downbursts, and flash flooding, and how to report them.

🚨 Registration is required. 🚨
To secure your spot, visit https://www.weather.gov/pah/spottertraining.

To learn more about the event, visit https://trcc.edu/events/2026-skywarn-spotter-training/.

For more information about the spotter program, please email Christine Wielgos at [email protected].

03/28/2026

✨ Looking to make a difference? ✨

If you want a more rewarding career, take a look at the variety of positions we're filling for faculty and staff, both full-time and part-time.

Our full-time positions come with excellent benefits including:
✅ Paid healthcare
✅ Retirement plans
✅ Generous paid time off

View all openings and apply today: https://trcc.edu/employment-opportunities/

Join our team and be part of something great at Three Rivers College!

03/28/2026

Join us for our 2026 Poetry Slam on Thursday, April 23 at 6 p.m. in the Lecture Hall (room 108) of the Robert W. Plaster Free Enterprise Center!

This community event is held to commemorate National Poetry Month and Shakespeare’s death (April 23), and it’s part of Liberal Arts Week.

Students, faculty, staff, and members of the community are invited to come and share poetry.

Also at the Poetry Slam, TRC’s award-winning literary magazine, “Confluence,” will be distributed free of charge during the break. The English Department will provide refreshments.

03/27/2026

The Lady Raiders play in the second round of the NJCAA national tournament this afternoon! LETS GO RAIDERS!

🚨 G A M E D A Y 🚨

The No. 12 Lady Raiders will take on the No. 5 Clarendon College Bulldogs today at 2:30 PM! 🏀

Tune in to ESPN to watch live or listen live at https://youtube.com/?si=lPCGlq-Pu_OUSjWG

03/26/2026

🏆 We have a champion! 🏆
Congratulations to Gentry Layton (left) of Park Hills Central Middle School for winning the 17th Annual Three Rivers College Southeast Missouri Spelling Bee! Gentry will go on to represent our region at the Scripps National Spelling Bee this May in Washington, D.C. 🎉

Gentry clinched the championship in the 14th round with the word “analphabet.”
👏 Shoutout to our outstanding runners-up:
🥈 Cayden Morin, Doniphan Middle School (center)
🥉 Anita Zoellner, Doniphan Middle School (right)

This year’s competition featured 27 students from 17 schools across Southeast Missouri—an incredible showcase of talent, preparation, and academic excellence!

We’re proud to host this event each year and wish Gentry the very best on the national stage!

🔗 Read the full story and see all finalists: https://trcc.edu/about/news/gentry-layton-of-park-hills-middle-school-wins-regional-spelling-bee-at-three-rivers/

03/25/2026

The Lady Raiders basketball team are playing in round one of the 2026 NJCAA National Tournament today! Show your support!
📣 LET'S GO LADY RAIDERS! 📣

✨ National Tournament Round 1 ✨
🆚 Monroe Community College
⏰ 2:30 PM
📍McNeese State University

🔗 Live stream on ESPN, or listen on YouTube at https://youtube.com/?si=lPCGlq-Pu_OUSjWG

03/24/2026

🐣 🌸 Grab your girlfriends and join us for some eggcellent fun at the fourth annual Chicks Only Eggstravaganza event on Thursday, April 2, from 5:30–8 p.m. in the lobby of the Tinnin Fine Arts Center. Brought to you by the Three Rivers Endowment Trust and a group of TRC Alumni & Friends. This event is sponsored by Breakthrough Wellness.

The Eggstravaganza will have refreshments and cocktails, and the chance to win prizes in the Easter Egg Hunt and the Egg Pull! Currently, more than $4,000 worth of prizes have been donated!

Tickets are $30 each, and include admission, one egg pull, and refreshments—only 100 tickets available. There will be 100 additional eggs pulls available for purchase at $20 each. Join in on the Easter Egg Hunt, for an additional $20 per person, for the chance to win additional prizes.

➡️ Buy your tickets and get all the details: https://trcc.edu/events/chicks-only-eggstravaganza-4/

➡️ Or, get information about sponsors, prizes, and more in the Facebook event: https://www.facebook.com/events/1299345098673806/

03/23/2026

FINAL WEEK!
Celebrate the creativity of Three Rivers College alumni in this special exhibit which will be in the Art Gallery inside the Tinnin Fine Arts Center from February 21 – March 27. Normal Gallery hours are 12 p.m. to 3 p.m. Monday – Friday. Admission is free.

03/22/2026

Groceries That Give Back 🛒

We’re now part of the Kroger Community Rewards Program—which means you can support Three Rivers students every time you shop!

Simply link your Kroger Plus Card to the Three Rivers Endowment Trust (NPO IK868), and Kroger will donate a portion of your purchases to support student scholarships—at no extra cost to you.

👉 Log in to your Kroger account
👉 Click Community Rewards
👉 Search Three Rivers Endowment Trust or IK868
👉 Click Enroll

That’s it! It’s an easy, automatic way to give back while doing your regular grocery shopping. 🖤💛

Learn more: kroger.com/communityrewards